what the US could learn from other countries? – build better non-rubbish cars – drop the black and white, good versus evil worldview and see the complex nature of international politics. – make it a national issue to teach evoluton and forbid the teaching of creationism in science class – drop your unnatural love of firearms – start to see violence and war as a last resort, not as a tool á la “one size fits it all” and most importantly: – free higher education – interest free loans for everyone who wants to pursue higher education (to pay for living) – abolish the death penalty nationwide. – switch the judiciary from a punishment based system, to a rehabilitation based one – stop with this jury nonsense. this is mob rule, not justice. let specially trained judges, in more serious cases aided by advisors, make the decisions